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Pestera and Magura Full-Day Private Walking Tour from Brasov

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Hiking at the border of Piatra Craiului National Park
Incredible view over Pestera Mountain village
Friendly locals offering polenta
View from Pestera village towards Bucegi Natural Park
Happy hikers in the forest near the villages

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Hidden between the mountains, with Bucegi on one side and Piatra Craiului Mountains on the other, these villages endulge in a slow, eternal rhythm, which inspires you peace and takes you into a beautiful past. Anywhere you look, you will find yourself in a dream, Magura and Pestera villages being two of the most beautiful settlements in the country. Here you will find the timeless traditional houses and that patriarchal life described in the local culture. You will discover a balance between what man has moulded with his own hands and everything that nature has to offer at it's best.Traditional villages await you to discover them, as they are only partly touched by civilization.

Pick up time is at 8:30 A.M. from your accommodation in Brasov. Driving to Pestera mountain village will take around 1 hour and this is the place where our hiking trip starts. The total length of the hike + breaks will take approx. 5-6 hours. We return back to Brasov around 4-5 P.M.

What's Included

  • Private transportation
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Authorized mountain guide
  • Food and drinks
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Pickup time is at 8:30 A.M. from your accommodation in Brasov. Please send us the name of your hotel/hostel/apartment in Brasov. Thank you!

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Pestera

These two villages lie at the border of Piatra Craiului National Park one next to another and are part of a protected area that keeps safe the traditional way of life on the mountain villagers. With spectacular views of two mountain ranges, a hike through Magura and Pestera villages can be as educative as challenging and will leave you with a deep appreciation of the richness these people and places have to offer. This trip is suitable to families or any other groups of people that can walk on various terrains for half a day.You need to bring hiking boots and clothes that suits the outside weather, back pack, rain coat and a small snack. We also recommend to bring a hat, sun cream, ticks spray and hiking sticks.
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4 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Magura

Amazing views over Piatra Craiului National Park. The beauty of hiking blends with the discovery of local history.Magura and Pestera mountain villages offer incredible views and untouched scenery. Life in the mountains of Romania has barely been touched by civilization, and most villagers still live in communion with nature. Our trips are ideal for nature lovers, as well as for culture seekers. Choose to have the best of both worlds. Choose to Hike in Pestera and Magura Villages today and be prepared to discover the beauty of the Romanian villages and what nature has to offer. You might never want to leave
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4 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Mandatory gear: hiking boots and clothes that suit the outside weather, backpack, 2L of water, rain coat, small snack.
  • Recommended gear: hat, sun cream, ticks spray, hiking sticks.
  • Easy 8 to 12 km trail, 400-500m elevation height, total 5 to 6 hours hike on wide pats with no exposure or dangerous cliffs. This trip is suitable to families or any other groups of people that can walk on various terrain for half a day.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Pestera and Magura Full-Day Private Walking Tour from Brasov?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST). Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Pestera and Magura Full-Day Private Walking Tour from Brasov?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST).
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Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • Private transportation.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Authorized mountain guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Food and drinks.
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This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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Accessibility information for the Pestera and Magura Full-Day Private Walking Tour from Brasov is as follows:

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Pestera and Magura Full-Day Private Walking Tour from Brasov will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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  • Private transportation
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Authorized mountain guide
  • Food and drinks

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Mandatory gear: hiking boots and clothes that suit the outside weather, backpack, 2L of water, rain coat, small snack.
  • Recommended gear: hat, sun cream, ticks spray, hiking sticks.
  • Easy 8 to 12 km trail, 400-500m elevation height, total 5 to 6 hours hike on wide pats with no exposure or dangerous cliffs. This trip is suitable to families or any other groups of people that can walk on various terrain for half a day.

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